Our Surgeons

Pediatric Surgery

David Yu, MD

• Residency: Tulane University School of Medicine
• Fellowship: University of Alabama - Birmingham

Mary Brandt, MD

• Residency: Baylor College of Medicine; Saint Justine University of Montreal
• Fellowship: St. Luke’s Episcopal College

Jessica Zagory, MD

• Residency: LSU Health Sciences Center
• Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern/Children’s Medical Center - Dallas

Fabienne Gray, MD

• Residency: LSU Health Sciences Center
• Fellowship: Arkansas Children’s Hospital

Burn Surgery

Nicole Kopari, MD

• Residency: Michigan State
• University of Washington – Harborview Medical Center: University of Texas – Memorial Hermann

Plastic Surgery

Mohamad Masoumy, MD

• Residency: Medical College of Georgia
• Fellowship: Texas Children’s at Baylor College of Medicine

Mark Stalder, MD

• Residency: LSU Health Sciences Center
• Fellowship: Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

Neurosurgery

Jerome Volk, MD

• Residency: LSU Health Sciences Center
• Fellowship: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Tola Roberts, MD

• Residency: Georgetown University; University of Colorado
• Fellowship: Miami Children’s Hospital

Otolaryngology

Scott McMurray, MD

• Residency: McGraw Medical Center of Northwestern
• Fellowship: Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center; Johns Hopkins

Ellis Arjmand, MD

• Residency: Washington University of St. Louis
• Fellowship: Washington University of St. Louis

Mike Hagmann, MD

• Residency: LSU Health Sciences Center
• Fellowship: MD Anderson Cancer Center

Jairo Torres, MD

• Residency: Case Western Reserve University
• Fellowship: Case Western Reserve University

Adele Evans, MD

• Residency: Massachusetts Ear & Eye Infirmary
• Fellowship: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Belinda Mantle, MD

• Residency: University of Alabama Medical Center
• Fellowship: Miami Children’s Hospital

Joel Jones, MD

• Residency: Georgetown University; University of Colorado
• Fellowship: Miami Children’s Hospital

Jill D’Souza, MD

• Residency: Georgetown University; University of Colorado
• Fellowship: Miami Children’s Hospital

Celeste Gary, MD

• Residency: Georgetown University; University of Colorado
• Fellowship: Miami Children’s Hospital

Neal Jackson, MD

• Residency: Georgetown University; University of Colorado
• Fellowship: Miami Children’s Hospital

Ophthalmology

George Ellis, MD

• Residency: Duke University Eye Center
• Fellowship: LSU Health Sciences Center

Alejandro Leon, MD

• Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
• Fellowship: University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics

Robert Balkan, MD

• Residency: Ochsner Clinic Foundation
• Fellowship: University of California – San Francisco

Austin Pharo, MD

• Residency: LSU - Ochsner Clinic Foundation
• Fellowship: Consultants in Ophthalmic and Facial Plastic Surgery

Lena Al-Dujaili, MD

• Residency: LSU Health Sciences Center
• Fellowship: Tulane University School of Medicine

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Brett King, DDS

• Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center; Mt. Sinai Hospital and School of Medicine

Orthopedics

Tony Gonzales, MD

• Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami
• Fellowship: Children’s Hospital of Atlanta – Scottish Rite

Bill Accousti, MD

• Residency: University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
• Fellowship: Children’s Hospital New Orleans

Carter Clement, MD

• Residency: University of North Carolina Health
• Fellowship: Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego

Dominic Gargiulo, MD

• Residency: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine; LSU Health Sciences Center
• Fellowship: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Stephen Heinrich, MD

• Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
• Fellowship: LSU – Children’s Hospital New Orleans

Matthew Cable, MD

• Residency: Detroit Medical Center
• Fellowship: University of Utah – Huntsman Cancer Institute and Primary Children’s Hospital

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Tim Pettitt, MD

• Residency: Washington University School of Medicine – Barnes-Jewish Hospital
• Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine – Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Frank Pigula, MD

• Residency: University of Vermont
• Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center; Boston Children’s Hospital

Urology

Joe Ortenberg, MD

• Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
• Fellowship: The Hospital for Sick Children

Chip Roth, MD

• Residency: LSU – Ochsner Clinic Foundation
• Fellowship: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Aaron Martin, MD

• Residency: Mayo Clinic
• Fellowship: Children’s National

Jennifer Reifsnyder, MD

• Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital – Weill Cornell Medical Center
• Fellowship: Cohen Children’s Medical Center

Dentistry and Orthodontics

Suzanne Fournier, DDS

• DDS: University of Michigan
• Residency: University of Florida

Leslie Slowikowski, DMD

• Education: Tufts University School of Dental Medicine; NYU Hospitals; NYU Langone Health
• Fellowship: UPMC Children’s Hospital Pittsburgh